US President Joe Biden urged Sudan's warring parties Tuesday to re-engage in negotiations and facilitate humanitarian access amid a war that has been ongoing for more than 17 months. "I call on the belligerents responsible for Sudanese...
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Alberto Fujimori, Peru’s former strongman leader throughout the 1990s and the country’s most divisive leader, has died aged 86, just 10 months after he was granted a pardon and freed from jail. The ex-president died at the home of his daughter and political heiress Keiko Fujimori in the Peruvian...
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“Reports now show that people have had their pets abducted and eaten by people who shouldn’t be in this country.” The claim appears to have its roots in a post from a Springfield-based Facebook group, later parroted by far-right activists and neo-Nazis online before it reached Vance and other...
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You may have seen the recent headlines like “Philippines and Chinese coast guard ships collide in South China Sea” and “China, Philippines accuse each other of ramming ships in South China Sea.” Seeing those headlines, you might think what happened was an incident in which both parties – or no...
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At least 196 people were killed last year for defending the environment, with more than a third of killings taking place in Colombia, new figures show. From campaigners who spoke out against mining projects to Indigenous communities targeted by organised crime groups, an environmental defender was...
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Caracas, Venezuela, and Medellin, Colombia – It was barely past midnight on July 29 when 86-year-old retiree Judith Tenreiro felt her hopes get “crushed”. She had stayed up late to hear the outcome of Venezuela’s presidential election, which was widely expected to result in the defeat of President...
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